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English News - NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN

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This is the latest news in English from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
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Episodes

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 14:00 (JST), April 14

This episode covers the opening of the Osaka Expo 2025, showcasing sustainable solutions and facing initial challenges. It also reports on travel trends in Japan, agricultural policy changes, and US tariffs. The episode further discusses US federal spending cuts affecting USAID, relief efforts in Myanmar after an earthquake, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, featuring the story of a Ukrainian evacuee in Japan. Finally, it concludes with a world weather update focusing on storms in Spain.

Apr 14, 2025•28 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 14:00 (JST), April 11

This episode covers a range of international news, including US-Russia embassy talks, Trump's complaints about the Japan-US security treaty, and a helicopter crash in Manhattan. It also discusses the aftermath of an earthquake in Myanmar, market volatility due to US-China tariffs, and concerns over tariffs affecting Japanese sake. Additionally, the episode features a segment on a new Starlink service, the economic impact of the Osaka World Expo, and US pressure on Iran's nuclear program. Finally, it touches on Hiroshima's upcoming anniversary and a visual speech recognition system, ending with a weather forecast.

Apr 11, 2025•28 min